Loaded taconite train bound for Madison, IL, crosses over at CP 154 near the old Savanna Army Depot. The train is working east of the Aurora Sub and soon will hit the Barstow Sub at Savanna for th... (more)

A BNSF All-Rail taconite train heads south on the CN Missabe Sub with a CN crew in charge heading for Keenan yard after loading at USS Minntac. Once at Keenan a BNSF crew will take over and head ... (more)

A BNSF All-Rail UALLKES0-01T cruises through Wilpen heading to Keenan yard where a CN crew will take it to load 130 cars at USS Minntac then return it back to Keenan where a BNSF crew will re-take... (more)

With U.S. Steel closing their Keewatin Taconite iron ore mine/plant due to the current soft demand for steel, the firm is supplying its Granite City mill with ore from its large Minntac mine. Keew... (more)

A great set of old timers rests at the roundhouse on a hot evening in Newton.